Romans 4:16 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
American Standard Version (ASV)
For this cause `it is' of faith, that `it may be' according to grace; to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For this reason it is of faith, so that it may be through grace; and so that the word of God may be certain to all the seed; not only to that which is of the law, but to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Therefore [it is] on the principle of faith, that [it might be] according to grace, in order to the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that only which [is] of the law, but to that also which [is] of Abraham's faith, who is father of us all,
World English Bible (WEB)
For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Because of this `it is' of faith, that `it may be' according to grace, for the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that which `is' of the law only, but also to that which `is' of the faith of Abraham,
| be | διὰ | dia | thee-AH |
| it | τοῦτο | touto | TOO-toh |
| is might it | ἐκ | ek | ake |
| Therefore | πίστεως | pisteōs | PEE-stay-ose |
| ἵνα | hina | EE-na | |
| of faith, that by | κατὰ | kata | ka-TA |
| grace; | χάριν | charin | HA-reen |
| end the to | εἰς | eis | ees |
| τὸ | to | toh | |
| be | εἶναι | einai | EE-nay |
| might | βεβαίαν | bebaian | vay-VAY-an |
| sure the | τὴν | tēn | tane |
| promise | ἐπαγγελίαν | epangelian | ape-ang-gay-LEE-an |
| to all | παντὶ | panti | pahn-TEE |
| the | τῷ | tō | toh |
| seed; | σπέρματι | spermati | SPARE-ma-tee |
| not | οὐ | ou | oo |
| that of | τῷ | tō | toh |
| is | ἐκ | ek | ake |
| which the law, | τοῦ | tou | too |
| only | νόμου | nomou | NOH-moo |
| to | μόνον | monon | MOH-none |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | al-LA |
| to also | καὶ | kai | kay |
| that | τῷ | tō | toh |
| which is of | ἐκ | ek | ake |
| faith the | πίστεως | pisteōs | PEE-stay-ose |
| of Abraham; | Ἀβραάμ | abraam | ah-vra-AM |
| who | ὅς | hos | ose |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | ay-steen |
| father the | πατὴρ | patēr | pa-TARE |
| all, of | πάντων | pantōn | PAHN-tone |
| us | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | ay-MONE |